One of the most important exhibitions for the building components industry opens its doors in Nuremberg from 19 to 22 March. Fensterbau Frontale 2024 will be the showcase for groundbreaking innovations, and Winkhaus, the specialist in window, door, and access technology, will be there. Under the slogan "Way too much to keep under wraps", [...]
Redefining Security, Functionality and Style Winkhaus UK is delighted to announce the expansion of the AutoLock AV4 range with three variants: AV4 M4, AV4 Entry Guard, and AV4 U-rail. These additions follow the successful launch of AV4 and AV4 Heritage at FITShow 2023 and continue to showcase the company’s commitment to innovative design, security [...]
UAP is bolstering its range of slim pull handles with new colour options for residential and commercial properties. The first to launch is the Black Pull Handle. Made from marine-grade stainless steel and finished with a black powder coating, the handle provides a contemporary appearance and exceptional durability. A further two handles are currently [...]
Sustainability has always been a core pillar of Sheerline’s business, but it has never been more important than now considering the UK Government’s plans to introduce a carbon levy, which has big implications for importers of carbon intensive products like aluminium. Reports in December 2023 suggested the Carbon Levy may come into effect by [...]
At FENSTERBAU FRONTALE 2024, SIEGENIA will be showcasing pioneering solutions to demonstrate its commitment to creating healthy, comfortable and smart spaces that make people feel good. A true first awaits visitors at Hall 4, Stand 215. Under the banner of “360° Future”, the stand will include a must-see “smart house” demonstrating, amongst other products, [...]
GQA is supporting Fire Door Maintenance (FDM) in their efforts to raise safety standards across the industry. The awarding and qualifications writing body is developing accredited training and qualifications covering fire door installation, maintenance and inspection in partnership with FDM, which is owned by UAP Ltd, a leading door & window hardware supplier. This [...]
Martin Sadler is EQA/Technical Officer at GQA Qualifications, and he here outlines the qualifications that are available to site-based operatives. GQA is the fenestration industry’s leading awarding and qualifications-writing body. The Building Safety Act has an underlying need for strong training regimes underpinned with proof of learning. Ensuring correct installation and site practice are [...]
A leading innovator in the door and window hardware sector proudly announces the grand opening of its impressive new Brand Centre, set to revolutionise the way customers explore and select door hardware. Based in the heart of Cornwall just minutes from the stunning Cornish coastline, Coastal Group’s new centre showcases the latest trends and [...]
Hardware manufacturer, VBH, has launched its new VBH24 Customer Portal. VBH advise that the Portal builds on the success of the previous VBH online shop, but offers users a number of very useful additional benefits. As well as placing orders, VBH24 users can view and download supplementary information including drawings, literature, guarantee information and [...]
Sheerline has announced that SheerVent® - the aluminium innovators, revolutionary roof vent, is now exclusively available for S2 conservatory roofs, alongside the company’s award winning S1 lantern. Helping set S2 apart from other glazed roofs, with a stylish ventilation option that integrates properly with the rest of the roof aesthetic. SheerVent® is offered as [...]
